Word: adds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Italy the position was that if Britain should do anything silly, such as have the League of Nations add oil, the lifeblood of Italy's war machine in Ethiopia, to the list of products banned under Sanctions, then Dictator Benito Mussolini might indeed do something silly. As the polished diplomatic game of understatements and euphemisms in three languages went on last week, a distinct possibility grew that, as in 1914, the talented Ambassadors, Foreign Ministers, Premiers, Presidents and Kings of Europe may find to their genuine surprise and dismay that a situation has been created calling for their soldiers...
...derive something from nothing, but mental queerness must be magnified many times before one can equate a "storm" of drunkenness "passing over Harvard" with one isolated, unfortunate case of janitorial abuse. The general sobriety apparent at the recent Lowell and Elito House Dances is sufficient justification for my statement. Add to it, however, the knowledge of the City Police, of the Yard Police, of the House Members in general, and of the Tutors in particular that drunkeness and abuses of House rules are no more flagrant than formerly, that they never were serious, and that, if one examines closely, they...
...wish to add . . . that the lash used to reign in the Near East, until the end of the World...
Anent your issue of Nov. 4, the letter from Pastor Marshall Wingfield, Amory, Miss., add two Negro organizations from Memphis...
...Geneva, the League Sanctions Committee had been scheduled this week to add oil to the list of products denied Italy. Abruptly the British, who ostensibly had been driving for this end, joined the French in causing the League to "postpone" any such action. This about-face caught the Roosevelt Administration a neat clip, transferred much Italian resentment from London and Paris to Washington. There II Duce's representatives said with upped eyebrows that the White House seemed to be "outsanctioning the sanctionists," all of whom at latest reports were still selling oil to Italy...